K. Michelle Lewis, ACEMM’s Spring 2018 Spotlight Award Recipient Teacher, performer, composer… K. Michelle Lewis describes how the act of creating music propels her work in the areas of learning, performance and business. Michelle Lewis is very… Read More »
Play! Theatre and Elemental Music By Sarah Richardson “Sing, say, dance, play!” Coming from a theatre background, the Orff mantra has always held a double meaning for me. “Play,” which typically refers to… Read More »
ARVE Error: Mode: lazyload not available (ARVE Pro not active?), switching to normal mode Aaron Williams, ACEMM’s Winter 2018 Spotlight Recipient Congratulations to Aaron Williams, recipient of the ACEMM Winter 2018 Spotlight Award “I often feel like I have the greatest job in the world…I get to teach music… Read More »
Making a Difference in Different Ways Over the past 5 years, ACEMM has recognized and responded to individuals in the field of music and movement education. In doing so, ACEMM has reached into the lives… Read More »
ARVE Error: Mode: lazyload not available (ARVE Pro not active?), switching to normal mode ACEMM Impacts: The Mobile Ensemble In-Residence by Becky Burdett, ACEMM Spring 2014 Spotlight Award Recipient When I transferred to my new school in 2015, I found that my students were limited to only small… Read More »
ACEMM’s Fall 2017 Spotlight Recipient — Anna Freeman “This simple idea of pattern recognition allows for surprisingly complex and beautiful musical experiences.” ~ Anna Freeman This observation by this fall’s Spotlight recipient, Anna Freeman… Read More »
ARVE Error: Mode: lazyload not available (ARVE Pro not active?), switching to normal mode The Ice Project – processes and ideas! Diana Hawley shares a timely article that will inspire you to plan ahead for those winter programs. This process has built-in opportunities for collaboration while engaging students in… Read More »
ARVE Error: Mode: lazyload not available (ARVE Pro not active?), switching to normal mode Finding Music, Movement and Humanity in Ghana A Reflection by ACEMM’s 2017 Beacon Scholarship Recipient, Beth Brewer who traveled to the Nunya Academy in Dzodze, Ghana The Orff approach is a way of life… My… Read More »
Summer 2017 Spotlight Award Recipient — Matthew Stensrud Congratulations to Matthew Stensrud ACEMM’s July 2017 recipient of the Spotlight Award! “My teaching is built around the premise that every student should succeed as a well-rounded learner… Read More »
Mindfulness in the Classroom – How Not to Lose Your Mind! By Laura Stack ACEMM Spotlight Award Recipient, Summer, 2014 “Joey hit me.” “I have to go the bathroom.” “I never get a turn!” *A child taps on… Read More »
